KDNK Daily News

Monday, June 29, 2026

By Katalina Villarreal

Published June 29, 2026 at 6:20 PM MDT

News host Katalina Villarreal brings listeners Monday’s news, including: updates on the Snyder Fire on the Utah border southwest of Fruita, the Willa Fire under Mount Massive in Lake County, part two of KDNK News Director Marilyn Gleason's interview with Amy Hadden Marsh on Colorado wolves, and an interview with Murphy Woodhouse from the Mountain West News Bureau on how firefighting can become more LGBTIAQ+ inclusive.

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Katalina Villarreal

Katalina Villarreal, born and raised in Carbondale, reports with KDNK for the 5-6 evening news. She also pitches and produces stories for the air and writes with the Sopris Sun newspaper. Katalina believes in the power of education and being informed. Uplifting the community is her priority as a human and journalist. She will graduate from Central Washington University's online English: Professional and Creative Writing program December 2026 and plans to stay in the valley pursuing a career in journalism. Katalina is proud to be a part of KDNK's news department and hopes to grow with it.

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